Nabarangpur, 3rd Oct 2025: District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain attended as the Chief Guest and inaugurated an Adi Seva Kendra under the Central Government’s Adi Karmayogi Yojana and its initiative ‘Adi Seva Parva’ at Kukudabai Gram Panchayat, under Tentulikhunti Panchayat Samiti in Nabarangpur district.
The Adi Seva Kendra has been set up with the objective of identifying and addressing local issues in tribal villages and ensuring their development. It aims to function through coordinated efforts from block-level officials, community leaders, and public representatives.
Departments such as Tribal Development Authority, Health, Women and Child Welfare, Revenue, and Agriculture will work together in a convergent approach to support the functioning of the Adi Seva Kendra.
Distinguished guests at the event included:
Randha Jani, Sarpanch, Kukudabai Gram Panchayat
Rajeev Kumar Sahu, Project Administrator, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Nabarangpur
Manoj Kumar Panigrahi, Group Development Officer, Tentulikhunti
Jitendra Harijan, Samiti Member
All Ward Members
Praveen Kumar Pradhani, Panchayat Executive Officer, Kukudabai
Jagmohan Majhi, Block Nodal Officer
Kiran Pradhan, Group Training Facilitator
ASHA and Anganwadi Workers, and
All concerned departmental officials and local stakeholders.
The Adi Seva Kendra is expected to act as a key platform for delivering government services, especially to the tribal population, ensuring participatory development and faster grievance redressal.